GRE Word List

PROPONENT

one who argues in favor of something : advocate

The meaning of the word proponent is one who argues in favor of something : advocate.

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WordMeaning
wretcha miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune
gistessence; main point; substance
hubrisexaggerated pride or self-confidence
correlationthe state or relation of being correlated
terseusing few words : devoid of superfluity
prateto talk long and idly : chatter
solicitousmanifesting or expressing solicitude
fractioustending to be troublesome : unruly
incarcerateto put in prison
pariaha member of a low caste of southern India